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Verkada

Director of Technical Content & Delivery

Verkada, San Mateo, California, United States, 94403

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Director of Technical Content & Delivery San Mateo, CA United States

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. Who We Are

Verkada is a leader in cloud-based B2B physical security. Verkada offers six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform. Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies. Founded in 2016, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices across three continents, 2,100+ full-time employees and 30,000+ customers across 70+ countries. About the Role

As the

Director of Technical Content and Delivery , you’ll report directly to the

VP of Solutions Engineering

and play a pivotal role in designing and building Verkada’s global technical certification, training, and enablement program. You’ll lead a team of

technical content creators and trainers , architect multiple certification tracks, and develop deep technical content — including

hands-on labs, in-person trainings, short-form learning modules, and authored resources

that set the industry standard. This is a deeply

hands-on, technical, and execution-heavy role . You should love to build. You’ll roll up your sleeves to write content, design labs, test exams, and run pilots, all while laying the foundation for a program that will

scale globally

and touch

tens of thousands

of learners in the years to come. Key Responsibilities

Design and launch Verkada’s global technical certification and training program , with tiered certifications, hands-on labs, and real-world assessments. Build and scale a team of

highly technical content creators and trainers , driving content quality, technical depth, and learner engagement. Partner deeply with

Solutions Engineers (SEs), SE leaders, and partner technical teams

to ensure programs directly support field readiness, sales success, and product adoption. Champion

in-person, lab-based, and hardware-integrated training experiences

— delivering high-impact sessions across our San Mateo HQ and the field. Create a wide range of enablement assets, including:

Hands-on labs and simulations Short-form on-demand trainings Learning books, whitepapers, technical guides In-person instructor-led and virtual training content

Spend time

in the field (~25–30% travel)

supporting training events, gathering feedback, and evolving the experience based on real-world usage. Work cross-functionally with

Solutions Engineering, Product, Channel, and Enablement teams

to ensure content is current, accurate, and aligned with product updates. Define and track success metrics around adoption, field performance, knowledge retention, and global certification reach. Scale the program and your team rapidly as adoption and demand grow — with a long-term goal of becoming the

industry benchmark

for technical certification in the physical security and smart building space. What We’re Looking For

8+ years in technical training, certification, or enablement leadership

roles in fast-paced, high-growth tech environments. Strong background in

networking, IoT, physical security, or enterprise infrastructure . Proven success building and scaling

technical certification programs

that serve internal teams, partners, and customers. Deeply hands-on — comfortable creating labs, writing content, building assessments, and reviewing technical documentation. Experience leading teams of

content developers, instructors, or technical educators , with a track record of scaling globally. Excellent cross-functional collaborator who thrives on working with SEs, product managers, engineers, and GTM teams. Passion for

in-person learning , hardware-driven labs, and building programs that people genuinely enjoy participating in. Strong project and program management skills, with the ability to deliver big results with speed and clarity. Build a training and certification program that becomes

an industry standard

— used by tens of thousands across the globe. Own the creation of the

Verkada technical training brand

— a lasting platform for technical growth, learning, and career development. Join a high-growth company backed by top-tier investors, with a deep commitment to

technical excellence and field enablement . Work onsite in our

San Mateo HQ , alongside product, engineering, and GTM leadership — with direct access to labs and hardware. Be part of a fun, fast-moving, and high-performing team

building the future of smart building and physical security tech. US Employee Benefits

Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to: Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options Expanded mental health support Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time Fertility Stipend Wellness/fitness benefits Healthy lunches provided daily Annual Pay Range Below is the annual on-target earnings (OTE) range for full-time employees for this position, comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable). $225,000 - $305,000 USD As an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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